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| | Truman Library - John P. Cosgrove Oral History Interview |
 | | Journalist; speechwriter for the National Republican Congressional Committee, 1940; assistant in the office of Senator Hiram Johnson, 1940-41; service in the US Navy, 1941-46; speechwriter in the Speakers Library, 1946-48; Director of Publications, Broadcasting Publications, Inc., 1948-68; member and sometime officer in the National Press Club since 1946. |
 | | Eisenhower came over the last day in office of Jack Horner, of President Horner, and gave a very fine talk, and it was very interesting. |
 | | At different times, President Truman would see John Cauley and John Cosgrove together and would say, "Well, there's a pair of Johns," and somebody would invariably say, "Yes, it takes Jacks to open." Although neither of us was called Jack, very often people with our name get called Jack. |
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